How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-4.15.0-101-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: December 29,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-4.15.0-101-generic" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install linux-modules-4.15.0-101-generic on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
    Copied


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt install
            
                        
                linux-modules-4.15.0-101-generic
            
                    
    
    Copied

2. Uninstall "linux-modules-4.15.0-101-generic" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall linux-modules-4.15.0-101-generic on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                linux-modules-4.15.0-101-generic
            
                    
    
    Copied


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
    Copied

3. Information about the linux-modules-4.15.0-101-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-4.15.0-101-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0-101.102~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-hwe
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 63442
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe/linux-modules-4.15.0-101-generic_4.15.0-101.102~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 12978900
MD5sum: db1200d993800145ec023941d215843f
SHA1: 22f52e0456331c197020d650b3af9145df252284
SHA256: 2fad0a5b1d70d0b20936b3a0ea288ea174ee10211c3298d397494ef3a9493529
SHA512: bb22b7fd1033eadc67750908ed4ccc89c0420d8f49d3741e6914de9ac33c302584b07c0f1ee770ab3c7e04db93226b2b801f7b1242e6ff38a95c4432824fbb0e
Description-en: Linux kernel extra modules for version 4.15.0 on 64 bit x86 SMP
Contains the corresponding System.map file, the modules built by the
packager, and scripts that try to ensure that the system is not left in an
unbootable state after an update.
.
Supports Generic processors.
.
Geared toward desktop and server systems.
.
You likely do not want to install this package directly. Instead, install
the linux-generic meta-package, which will ensure that upgrades work
correctly, and that supporting packages are also installed.
Description-md5: 8f35dfd9818b6b094b43979d4a91e6e0
Supported: 5y